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were stamping
  • past progressive of stamp.

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“I always have this image of him losing one of his baby teeth in that house where the crew were stamping on the floor,” Scott said.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024

While Wales were stamping to their title, Georgia confirmed their rising status by securing the second-tier crown.

From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2013

Two rounds later, they were stamping and clapping from boredom again.

From Time Magazine Archive

For the time being, many foreign countries were stamping their feet instead, demanding a prolongation of the pause.

From Time Magazine Archive

The horses were stamping and whiffling at the edge of the clearing.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee